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How far is Simikot from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Simikot (Simikot Airport) is 1597 miles / 2571 kilometers / 1388 nautical miles.

Ratmalana Airport – Simikot Airport

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1597
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2571
Kilometers
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1388
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 31 min
CO2 emission
186 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Simikot

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Simikot. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1597.244 miles
  • 2570.515 kilometers
  • 1387.967 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1604.371 miles
  • 2581.985 kilometers
  • 1394.161 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Colombo to Simikot?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Simikot Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Simikot Airport (IMK)

On average, flying from Colombo to Simikot generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Simikot

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Simikot Airport (IMK).

Airport information

Origin Ratmalana Airport
City: Colombo
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: RML
ICAO Code: VCCC
Coordinates: 6°49′19″N, 79°53′10″E
Destination Simikot Airport
City: Simikot
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: IMK
ICAO Code: VNST
Coordinates: 29°58′15″N, 81°49′8″E